March 2025 Opportunities

Upcoming opportunities to support asset building in our communities.

Convenings, trainings, information, and resources for members and the community.

If you would like activities posted in future updates, please email [email protected].


Urban Institute Events
March 25, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m. PDT), Hybrid Event, Register Here

Improving Household Financial Security and Upward Mobility: Insights for Effective Policy and Practice


DFI Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events: virtual service provider webinars 
March 18 – Fair Housing
April 24 – Access Affordable Rent
May 1 – Hiring from Communities You Serve


Bank On 2025 Spring Learning Series
March 20, 2 pm EST, Register online
Beyond the Launch: Effective Management for Bank On Coalition Longevity


Office of the State Treasurer
March 19
Free Financial Wellness 101 workshops offered both in-person and online


Data Deep Dive: Who is Unbanked in Washington? 
Thursday, March 27, 11am – 12pm – virtual
Free, register online

Hear new data and insights from theFDIC National Household Survey and National Bank On Data (BOND) Hub on positive trends in banking access and who is unbanked in Washington. Presenters: Erwin Reeves, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Ryan Davis, Financial Empowerment Network.


Supporting the Financial Wellbeing of Immigrant & Refugee Communities 
Tuesday, April 22, 10 – 11:30am – virtual
Free, register online
Workshop offers tools, practical resources, and knowledge to support immigrant and refugee communities.


Bank On National Conference, Washington D.C. 
Wednesday, May 28, 8:30am – 6pm
City’s for Financial Empowerment Fund’s biennial Bank On National Conference gathers over 200 local Bank On administrators, financial institutions, regulatory agencies, and partners to share best practices in serving unbanked and underbanked populations, reflect on the initiatives progress, and inform future efforts. Register online.


Affordable Homeownership Forum 
June 3, 2025 – virtual


IRS Direct File is Open
Free, accurate, easy to use, and secure.
Resources  to support outreach and engagement efforts from Rebecca M. Thompson, Senior Advisor, IRA Program Office, U.S. Department of the Treasury, [email protected], (202) 368-4975 (m)


Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs 
Virtual resource guide, Rapid Response Hub offers tools and information.


Habitat for Humanity – for more information contact Deena Giesen, Director of Homeowner Services, [email protected], 253-627-5626 ext. 120

  • Offering mortgage assistance for Pierce County residents who’s  income or employment have been affected by COVID, sunsets June 2025 
  • Selling homes to new, first time home buyers under 80% AMI – example $255,000 3 bed, 1 bath with large yards
  • Deena is a credit building course trainer for Credit Builders Alliance if you want to get staff or team trained to lead the course

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